All four Etna High basketball teams traveled to Trinity Wednesday night for their first Shasta Cascade League match-ups of the season.

The JV girls, coming off a championship at the Fall River tournament, was the only team to defeat Trinity, winning by a score of 61-17. Both the JV and varsity boys teams lost by 31; the JV score was 67-31 and the varsity was 74-43. The Lady Lions varsity team also fell to Trinity, 42-31.

The varsity girls struggled offensively, only putting up five points in the first quarter.The team shot eight for 53 in the game, with a total of 26 turnovers. After coming off a three week span with no games, head coach Les Helsley said that his team "wasn't game ready." He also mentioned that the team didn't match Trinity's intensity and didn't execute properly on offense. Jessie Eiler led the Lady Lions in scoring with 13 points. Hannah Seeley and Sara Hoyt dropped in eight points each. The varsity team fell to 6-3 for the year.

In the varsity boys game, Preston Munson led the Lions in scoring with 16 points. JT Murray had six points and six rebounds, and Tim Greene pulled down 11 boards. The Lions are now 2-6 for the year.

Friday's league game against Burney has been rescheduled to February 2. All but the JV girls team will be heading to Happy Camp next Tuesday in a non-league contest. In other Siskiyou County basketball action from Wednesday night, the Mount Shasta boys varsity basketball team lost on the road 49-48 to Redding Christian. The Bears fell to 10-3 for the year. The Lady Bears varsity team lost to Redding Christian 43-40. The Lady Bears fell to 5-7 for the season. Both Mount Shasta teams open the SCL season on Jan. 8 at Trinity.